PinnedPradeep MenoninILLUMINATION’S MIRRORWhere There is Bread, There is My HomeEverything else is nice but commentary.·4 min read·Feb 24, 2023----
PinnedPradeep MenoninILLUMINATIONIn Memory of My First MentorHer name was Suhasini. Or was it Subhashini?·5 min read·Mar 21, 2023--2--2
PinnedPradeep MenoninILLUMINATIONI Can’t Sit on It! No, I Really Can’t!And here’s what I discovered about the ‘why.’·5 min read·Feb 20, 2023--2--2
PinnedPradeep MenoninILLUMINATION’S MIRROR“Preparing to Prepare” to Writea.k.a. doing everything else but writing·4 min read·Feb 16, 2023--1--1
PinnedPradeep MenoninILLUMINATIONYou Never Know When You Change Someone’s LifeUnless they come back to tell you.·3 min read·Feb 17, 2023--4--4
Pradeep MenoninILLUMINATIONLook Down, Climb Out!We are not a contended lot. We desperately want to be equal to those better off than us. We rarely compare ourselves with the less…·5 min read·Sep 7, 2023----
Pradeep MenoninILLUMINATIONIt’s Morning!It’s morning! I’m alive for another day, and I think of those who aren’t.·4 min read·Aug 16, 2023--2--2
Pradeep MenoninILLUMINATIONEncounter Killings: State Power And Organized Crime In Apoorva Lakhia’s Shootout At Lokhandwala…The Hollywood genre of gangster films has used topical events such as the Depression and barely disguised portrayals of real-life gangsters…·15 min read·Apr 15, 2023----
Pradeep MenoninILLUMINATIONAssimilation or Adaptation: First Nations’ Responses to Early Christian missions in British…By the turn of the twentieth century, nine out of ten First Nations peoples in British Columbia had become Christian.[1] Glowing reports…·17 min read·Apr 15, 2023----
Pradeep MenoninILLUMINATIONIvan the Fool: The Archetype of Russian folklore in Konchalovsky’s The Inner CircleIvanushka-durachok or Ivan the Fool is a stereotypical character in Russian folklore.[1] Ivan is always a good-hearted and guileless…·12 min read·Apr 12, 2023----